Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The history of the Harvard Extension School dates back to its founding in 1910. by Abbott Lawrence Lowell. From the beginning, the Harvard Extension School was designed to serve the educational interests and needs of the greater Boston community, but has since extended its "academic resources to the public, locally, nationally, and internationally."After 100 years, an estimated 500,000 students have taken courses at the Extension School. While there has never been an entrance exam and fees were kept as low as possible to allow as many as possible to enroll, only .18% have ever earned a degree. Including certificate earners, 2.5% have graduated. Today more degrees are awarded each year than were awarded in the first 50 years combined.. }
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- History_of_Harvard_Extension_School abstract "The history of the Harvard Extension School dates back to its founding in 1910. by Abbott Lawrence Lowell. From the beginning, the Harvard Extension School was designed to serve the educational interests and needs of the greater Boston community, but has since extended its "academic resources to the public, locally, nationally, and internationally."After 100 years, an estimated 500,000 students have taken courses at the Extension School. While there has never been an entrance exam and fees were kept as low as possible to allow as many as possible to enroll, only .18% have ever earned a degree. Including certificate earners, 2.5% have graduated. Today more degrees are awarded each year than were awarded in the first 50 years combined.".